Activities And Entertainment
Immerse yourself in our island lifestyle.
St. Lucia is a feast for the senses. From its mountains to its flora, and from its food to its people, the island beckons you to explore its lush terrain and to fall in love with its culture. Ladera is pleased to offer you a range of sightseeing activities on and around St. Lucia that will allow you to appreciate the uniqueness of its Caribbean history and the magnificence of its tropical location. Select from the links below to learn more about the activities available to you*:
Live Entertainment 
Coming soon.
Chef's Cooking Class
Join our award-winning culinary team and learn the secrets of making one of our fabulous Caribbean specialties. This cooking class allows you to get involved in the actual making of the dish. Available Saturdays at the Bar at Dasheene.
10:45 am - 12:00 pm
Bartending Class
Coming soon
Sommelier Wine Class
Coming soon
Fish Fridays
It's a popular street party held every Friday night in the small fishing village of Anse La Raye. Come and have fun with lots of sea food, drinks and entertainment. Travel by boat from the Soufriere dock. The boat travels along the coastline for approximately 25 minutes. Fridays: 5:30pm - 9:30pm
US$77.00 per person Minimum 6 persons
Glass Bottom Boat Tour
The Glass Bottom Boat tour will allow you an amazing revelation of the of the underwater world below. You do not have to be a certified scuba diver or an excellent swimmer to experience the magnificent views of some of the healthiest coral reefs in the Caribbean. 10:30am - 11:30am Cost: US$29.00 per person Taxi fare not included in cost.
Gros Piton Climb/Hike
If you want a holiday experience unlike any other, why not spend some time on top the 2600 ft. high Gros Piton with trained tour guides. This is a hard hike and is recommended for persons that are fit and have no medical conditions. You will need: 1 litre of water, a small snack (order from our detailed picnic list) comfortable walking shoes, camera, hat and sun lotion. Departs Ladera Daily.
8:00 am – 2:30 pm
Minimum 2 persons
$66 US per person
Horseback Riding
Enjoy a ride for one hour on the beach. You may also choose to ride for two hours with a picnic lunch. Available daily.
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Rides available: One hour ride – US$66.00 per person
Two hour ride – US$93.00 per person
Taxi not included.
Ladera Botanical Garden Tour
Take a walk through our very own Botanical Garden with Ray, our gardener, and discover some of Ladera's local tropical plants and flowers. A detailed map will be provided to help you identify a variety of plants and flowers. Available daily.
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
US$5.00
Market Tour
Join us for a guided tour of our Saturday morning market. Take a look at a variety of fruits and vegetables grown on the island. This tour is followed by a cooking class at the resort, with our chef. Available Saturday.
8:30 am – 10:00 am
Minimum 2 persons
$20 US per person
Martinique Experience
Dedicate a day to fun, sun and shopping, by traveling to Martinique aboard the Flying Ray. This includes a 90-minute boat trip, sightseeing, shopping and snorkeling. Available Thursdays.
$245.00 per adult
Transfers to and from resort
Meals are available for purchase
All taxes for departure from St.Lucia and entry into Martinique
Snorkeling Gear
Life Jackets
Sea Sickness comfort aids
Tour Guide assistance on Board and In Martinique
Information Package on Martinique.
Rainforest Tour
Enjoy an incredibly scenic journey to the heart of the island's forest reserve. A tour guide will take you through the Edmund Forest Reserve, amidst an array of beautiful tropical flowers, massive trees, ferns and animal life. Glimpse St.Lucia's rare national parrot, the Amazona Versicolour, see Redneck Pigeons, Hummingbirds and a host of indigenous birds. If you're feeling energetic, hike the Waterfall trails famous for cascading waterfalls and refreshing pools. The trails may be challenging, but also wonderfully exhilarating and provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy the the natural beauty of the forest.
Tour is available: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday.
9:00am - 1:30pm Cost: US$55.00 per person Taxi fare, guide, sodas and water included in tour.
Sailing & Snorkel- Half Day
Sail to the beautiful Marigot Marina then swim and snorkel in the crystal clear water at Anse Cochon. Available Thursdays.
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Minimum 4 persons
$121 US per person
Taxi not included
Sail to Marigot Bay – Full Day
Sail past the fishing villages of Canaries and Anse La Raye before dropping anchor at picturesque Marigot Bay for a scrumptious lunch. On the sail back, go snorkeling over a coral reef or top off your tan on deck, enjoying water, sodas and rum punch.
Available: Thursdays
Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Cost: US$121.00 per person
Minimum - 4 persons
*Cost does not include taxi fare; cost is inclusive of lunch.
Shopping Trip to Castries – Half Day
Enjoy a leisurely boat ride along the west coast to the capital city, Castries. Shop for crafts and spices at the Castries Market and Vendors Arcade. Visit the Desmond Skeete Animation Center, located at La Place Carenage duty free shopping center. On display at the animation center's small museum, are artifacts including the skeletal remains of an Arawak woman dating back 400 AD. The story of the history of Castries is also brought to life. On the way back the boat circles through Marigot Bay. Available: Saturday 8:30am - 1:30pm Cost: US$70.00 per person Taxi fare is not included in the price.
Soufrière Hotwire Rides
It is a combined adrenaline rush zipping under the sheer Petit Piton with the elevated views of the twin peaks and the historic town of Soufriere. This popular excursion offers an upbeat and fun activity that heightens the excitement of a bundle filled eco-tour. Available daily 10:00am - 5:00pm Cost: US$187.00 per couple Cost includes taxi and entrance fee.
Soufrière Experience Tour
Take a tour of the scenic and historical town of Soufriere. You will visit the Sulphur Springs on one of the World's only Drive-in Volcano. Then revel in the earth's jewel, the Diamond Falls, or savor the mineral waters of the bath and Torille Waterfall. Pop-in at the Botanical Gardens and continue to enjoy all the highlights of the Soufriere area.
This tour departs Ladera daily.
Time- 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Price: US$55.00 per person (inclusive of entrance fees and taxi fare)
Minimum: 2 people
Sunset Cruise
Capture the magic of a tropical dusk and the unimaginable beauty of the skyline as you enjoy the breathtaking Caribbean sunset. Enjoy complimentary drinks and delicious hors d'oeurves while you admire the beauty of the evening sky. See the Soufriere coastline and the Majestic Pitons, while the slowly sinking sun gives way to night fall, before the boat makes its return to the dock.
Available: Tuesdays and Fridays
Time: 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Cost - US$77.00 per person
*Taxi fare is not included in the above cost.
Tet Paul Nature Trail
Nestled on six acres of lush, verdant land on St.Lucia's World Heritage Site is the Tet Paul Nature Trail. Hiking this trail is like soaring heavenward on a beautiful natural staircase adorned with exotic fruits, trees and medicinal gardens. At the summit there is a breath taking view of the twin peaks and neighbouring islands, Martinique and St. Vincent. The hike is rated easy to moderate. It is approximately 45 minutes long. Departs Ladera daily at 8:30am Cost: US$66.00 per couple. *Cost includes taxi fares, guide and refreshment.
Evening Sail
It's an afternoon sail that offers so much more! Snorkel over coral reefs in the company of tropical fish, corals, sponges and other sea life. On the return, there is plenty of time to relax and enjoy the setting sun as you sip champagne, rum punch and feast on some tasty hors d'oeuvres.
Available: Wednesdays
Time: 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Cost: US$72.00 per person (Taxi fare is not included in the price)
Whale & Dolphin Watching
Prepare to be stunned by Mother Nature as you set out on this awe inspiring trip! Relax as you watch the beautiful coast line and the majestic pitons in the distance. Hear and see these great mammals in the ocean. Among the species of these gentle giants are the Sperm Whales, Pilot Whales, Dwarf Sperm Whales, Bottle Nose and Fraser Dolphins. Feel the thrill as these mammals emerge and rise majestically out of the ocean. Available: Monday, Wednesday and Friday. 9:00am - 11:30am Cost: US$72.00 per person Taxi fare is not included in the cost.
Zipline Adventure
Enjoy a bird's eye view of the rainforest as you glide over treetops, across rivers, through lush vegetation in a world-class zipline adventure.
Tour departs Ladera daily.
8:20am - 2:00pm Cost: US$143.00 per person Includes taxi and entrance fee
*All prices are in USD. Tours must be reserved 24 hours in advance with the Tours desk. Prices are subject to change without notice.
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